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Showing 25 of 97 live flights
virginaustralia
VA-454
14:35
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
8h 45m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 1h 55mBNE Airport
23:20
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹27,367
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats9 fare options
virginaustralia
VA-454
14:35
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
20h 35m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 13h 45mBNE Airport
11:10
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹36,476
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats9 fare options
virginaustralia
VA-454
14:35
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
22h 35m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 15h 45mBNE Airport
13:10
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹36,476
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats9 fare options
V Australia
VA-454
14:35
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
25h 35m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 18h 45mBNE Airport
16:10
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹36,476
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats5 fare options
Airnorth
TL-160
08:35
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
4h 0m
Non-stop
12:35
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹37,635
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 4 seats4 fare options
Jetstar
JQ-669
19:20
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
13h 10m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 6h 30mBNE Airport
08:30
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹39,780
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 5 seats5 fare options
Jetstar
JQ-669
19:20
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
15h 55m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 9h 15mBNE Airport
11:15
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹39,780
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 5 seats5 fare options
Jetstar Airways
JQ-671
01:15
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
32h 5m
1 Stop
⏱ SYD · 23h 55mSYD Airport
09:20
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹40,205
per person
✕ Non-refundable2 fare options
Qantas
QF-1889
07:00
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
3h 0m
Non-stop
10:00
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹40,765
per person
✕ Non-refundable17 fare options
Jetstar
JQ-669
19:20
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
21h 50m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 15h 20mBNE Airport
17:10
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹42,675
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 5 seats6 fare options
Jetstar
JQ-669
19:20
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
13h 20m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 6h 40mBNE Airport
08:40
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹42,847
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 5 seats4 fare options
Jetstar
JQ-669
19:20
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
24h 10m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 17h 30mBNE Airport
19:30
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹42,847
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 5 seats4 fare options
Jetstar Airways
JQ-671
01:15
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
21h 10m
1 Stop
⏱ SYD · 13h 0mSYD Airport
22:25
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹43,026
per person
✕ Non-refundable2 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
7h 30m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 0h 45mBNE Airport
08:40
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹43,197
per person
✕ Non-refundable14 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
9h 25m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 2h 40mBNE Airport
10:35
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹43,197
per person
✕ Non-refundable14 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
19h 50m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 13h 10mBNE Airport
21:00
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹44,162
per person
✕ Non-refundable7 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
21h 35m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 14h 50mBNE Airport
22:45
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹46,513
per person
✕ Non-refundable6 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
10h 5m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 3h 20mBNE Airport
11:15
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹48,322
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 3 seats6 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
13h 50m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 7h 5mBNE Airport
15:00
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹48,912
per person
✕ Non-refundable13 fare options
Jetstar Airways
JQ-671
01:15
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
12h 25m
1 Stop
⏱ SYD · 4h 15mSYD Airport
13:40
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹49,418
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 3 seats2 fare options
Jetstar Airways
JQ-669
19:20
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
19h 40m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 13h 0mBNE Airport
15:00
07/15/2026
+1
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹49,550
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 3 seats
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
18h 20m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 11h 35mBNE Airport
19:30
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹49,961
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats8 fare options
Qantas
QF-827
01:10
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
15h 45m
1 Stop
⏱ BNE · 9h 0mBNE Airport
16:55
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹50,406
per person
✕ Non-refundable8 fare options
V Australia
VA-1456
00:40
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
12h 30m
2 Stops
⏱ MEL · 0h 40mMEL Airport⏱ BNE · 2h 30mBNE Airport
13:10
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹50,472
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats5 fare options
V Australia
VA-1456
00:40
07/14/2026
DRW
Darwin International Airport
12h 30m
2 Stops
⏱ MEL · 1h 50mMEL Airport⏱ BNE · 1h 20mBNE Airport
13:10
07/14/2026
CNS
Cairns International Airport
₹50,472
per person
✕ Non-refundable🔥 Last 1 seats5 fare options
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Darwin (DRW)
📍 Darwin International Airport
🌍 Australia
🕐 GMT 9.5
📐 Latitude: -12.41469955444336
📐 Longitude: 130.8769989013672
Cairns (CNS)
📍 Cairns International Airport
🌍 Australia
🕐 GMT 10
📐 Latitude: -16.885799408
📐 Longitude: 145.755004883

✈ Distance: Darwin,Australia to Cairns,Australia — 1675.26 km

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Darwin to Cairns — what to expect when booking

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The distance between Darwin,Australia and Cairns,Australia is approximately 1675.26 km.

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CNS → HTI
Cairns → Hong Kong
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Cairns → Melbourne
CNS → MEL
Cairns → Mt. Isa
CNS → ISA
Cairns → Osaka
CNS → KIX
Cairns → Perth International
CNS → PER
Cairns → Port Moresby
CNS → POM
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❓ Frequently asked questions — Darwin to Cairns flights

Generally yes — fares on most routes are most competitive around 4–6 weeks before departure. Booking earlier usually means better availability and a lower base fare when your dates are fixed.

The straight-line distance between Darwin,Australia (DRW) and Cairns,Australia (CNS) is approximately 1675.26 km. Actual flying distance may vary slightly depending on routing.

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Mid-week departures often show lower prices than weekend travel on many routes. Use the date strip above to compare nearby days quickly.